by Susan Linkous | Oct 30, 2013 | Blog
Hi Everyone, Benjamin Graham once said “Individuals who cannot master their emotions are ill-suited to profit from the investment process.” That’ a bit harsh given the events of 2008 and although emotions matter, a trusted advisor can help you avoid...
by Susan Linkous | Oct 23, 2013 | Blog
Hi Everyone, With the drama of the past few weeks temporarily behind us, I want to take a look at one of the primary reasons we continue to see strength in the U. S. equity markets. . . the Consumer. ~Susan Shop or Drop “Acknowledging the consumer’s...
by Susan Linkous | Oct 17, 2013 | Blog
Hi Everyone, Many of you have asked about the U.S. housing market both in terms of investing and in terms of managing mortgage debt. I encourage caution with direct investment into sector for most. James Krapfel of Morningstar summed my views up well in an interview...
by Susan Linkous | Oct 9, 2013 | Blog
Hi Everyone, At time of writing, parts of our government are closed and debt ceiling issue continues. Regardless of when resolution comes, I want you to remember that the effective governing of your portfolio goes on no matter what they throw at us. ~Susan Governing...
by Susan Linkous | Oct 2, 2013 | Blog
Hi Everyone, October is always busy and this one is likely to set a record. Due to political uncertainties, strong equity market performance and rising interest rates, there’s no shortage of work. Sounds fun. Let’s get busy, Susan Decisions In my perfect...